Trauerschweber vs Variable Green Toad

Anthrax anthrax compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Trauerschweber is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Trauerschweber	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Diptera (Zweiflügler)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Bombyliidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Anthrax	Bufotes
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Trauerschweber and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Trauerschweber

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Trauerschweber	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Trauerschweber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Trauerschweber

The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden